Tag: Sexual assault

Roland Lachance, a Quebec City photographer known for taking pictures of the world’s biggest stars for 50 years, faces charges of sexual acts allegedly committed against two alleged minor victims. Better known under the name of Roland de Quebec, the 86 year old man will appear in court on May 9th. According to the arrest warrant, of which Le […]

A young groom finds himself in court for sexually assaulting a young waitress on his wedding day. Matthew Aimers appeared this week to answer several sexual accusations about a teenager who was working on his wedding day. The facts would have occurred at the wedding reception at Northampton Valley Country Club on November 24th. According […]

Dr. Yvan Fortin, a pioneer in dental implantology since 2014 accused of sexually assaulting 10 women who worked with him, pleaded guilty to all charges against him Monday. The trial of the dentist was scheduled to begin Monday at the courthouse in Quebec, four years after the start of legal proceedings. The guilty plea is the […]

WASHINGTON | Donald Trump’s Conservative candidate for the Supreme Court was on Sunday witnessed by a woman accusing him of sexual assault in the 1980s as a high school student. A reversal that promises to disrupt his confirmation by the US Senate. Conservative Magistrate, former advisor to President George W. Bush, 53-year-old judge Brett Kavanaugh categorically denies […]

LOS ANGELES | Kevin Spacey is on a charge of sexual assault, AFP spokesman told AFP on Wednesday, months after first case filed in California against actor already covered by many other allegations. “A case of sexual assault was transmitted yesterday (21/08) to our office by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department regarding Kevin Spacey. It is […]

Italian actress Asia Argento, figurehead of the #MeToo movement after accusing producer Harvey Weinstein of raping, paid money to a man who claimed she sexually assaulted him at the age of 17 The New York Timesreported Sunday . An amount of $ 380,000 was paid to Jimmy Bennett, an American rock actor and musician, who claims that […]

Toronto police have just announced the arrest of Hedley singer Jacob Hoggard in connection with sexual assaults he allegedly committed in 2016. This development follows the wave of denunciations that had targeted Hoggard and members of the group on Twitter last winter . According to the Toronto police press release, Hoggard reportedly met two women three times […]

The Montreal police are looking for potential victims of an osteopath who sexually assaulted two of his clients. Laurent Begué was recently arrested and is currently facing two counts of sexual assault. The alleged crimes allegedly occurred during the year 2017 during osteopathic treatments. The authorities say they have good reason to believe that the 35-year-old […]

NEW YORK | Fallen producer Harvey Weinstein on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges of sexual assault on a third woman against him last week, which put him at risk of life imprisonment. The producer, accused of sexual abuse by dozens of women who made him the catalyst for the #MeToo movement, had already pleaded not […]